Rabindranath Tagore: Life and Works
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In which year did Rabindranath Tagore win the Nobel Prize in Literature?

  • 1931
  • 1920
  • 1913 (correct)
  • 1905
  • What was Rabindranath Tagore known as?

  • Kobiguru
  • Gurudeb (correct)
  • Biswokobi
  • Gitanjali
  • What was the pseudonym used by Rabindranath Tagore when he released his first substantial poems?

  • Kobiguru
  • Gitanjali
  • Sun Lion
  • Bhānusiṃha (correct)
  • What did Rabindranath Tagore denounce and advocate independence from?

    <p>British Raj</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Where did Rabindranath Tagore have ancestral gentry roots?

    <p>Burdwan district and Jessore</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    Rabindranath Tagore

    • Won the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1913

    Nickname and Pseudonym

    • Known as "Gurudev"
    • Used the pseudonym "Bhanusimha" when releasing his first substantial poems

    Views on British Rule

    • Denounced British rule in India and advocated for independence from it

    Ancestry

    • Had ancestral gentry roots in Jessore, now in Bangladesh

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